SHJ25-007 Kittitas County and Wellpoint Agreement - PARTIALLY EXECUTED

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8.6 Transactions Prior to Termination. Except as otherwise set forth in this Agreement, termination shall have no effect on the rights and obligations of the parties arising out of any transaction under this Agreement occurring prior to the date of such termination. 8.7 Continuation of Care Upon Termination. If this Agreement or any Participation Attachment terminates for any reasons other than one of the grounds set forth in the "Immediate Termination" section, then Provider shall, at Wellpoint's discretion, continue to provide Covered Services to all designated Members under this Agreement or any terminating Participation Attachment, as applicable, in accordance with Regulatory Requirements. During such continuation period, Provider agrees to: (i) accept reimbursement from Wellpoint for all Covered Services furnished hereunder in accordance with this Agreement and at the rates set forth in the PCS attached hereto; and (ii) adhere to Wellpoint's Policies, including but not limited to, Policies regarding quality assurance requirements, referrals, pre -authorization and treatment planning. 8.8 Survival. The provisions of this Agreement set forth below shall survive termination or expiration of this Agreement or any Participation Attachment(s): 8.8.1 Publication and Use of Provider Information; 8.8.2 Payment in Full and Hold Harmless; 8.8.3 RecoupmenttOffset/Adjustment for Overpayments; 8.8.4 Confidentiality/Records; 8.8.5 Indemnification and Limitation of Liability; 8.8.6 Dispute Resolution; 8.8.7 Continuation of Care Upon Termination; and 8.8.8 Any other provisions required in order to comply with Regulatory Requirements. ARTICLE IX GENERAL PROVISIONS 9.1 Amendment. Except as otherwise expressly permitted under Regulatory Requirements, upon sixty (60) days prior written notice to Provider, this Agreement may be amended by the mutual agreement of the parties as evidenced in writing and signed by the parties. In addition, Wellpoint shall be entitled to amend this Agreement as follows without the written agreement of Provider: 9.1.1 Upon thirty (30) days prior written notice to Provider, if the amendment is being effected by Wellpoint to comply with a Regulatory Requirement, such amendment shall be effective as of the effective date set forth in the amendment. Notwithstanding the above, Wellpoint shall be entitled to amend the Agreement upon less than thirty (30) days prior written notice if a shorter notice period is required in order to comply with such Regulatory Requirement. 9.1.2 Upon sixty (60) days prior written notice to Provider, to the extent the amendment is being effected by Wellpoint for a purpose other than compliance with a Regulatory Requirement. Provider shall be entitled to object to the amendment, by written notice provided to Wellpoint within sixty (60) days following Provider's receipt of such amendment. If a timely objection is received by Wellpoint, then the amendment shall take effect until the parties mutually agree on a resolution to the objection or this Agreement is terminated in accordance with the terms hereof. 9.1.3 An amendment to the Agreement may not be made retroactive without the consent of the Provider. 9.2 Assignment. This Agreement may not be assigned by Provider without the prior written consent of Wellpoint. Any assignment by Provider without such prior consent shall be voidable at the sole discretion of Wellpoint. Wellpoint may assign this Agreement in whole or in part. In the event of a partial assignment of this Agreement by Wellpoint, the obligations of the Provider shall be performed for Wellpoint with respect to the part retained and shall be performed for Wellpoint's assignee with respect to the part assigned, and such assignee is solely responsible to perform all obligations of Wellpoint with respect to the part assigned. The rights and obligations Washington Enterprise Provider Agreement PCS 11 1183932156 0 2024 July— Wellpolnl Washington, Inc. 05/05/2025